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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,376,878.35, 8,066,113.31 and 1,732,386.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,376,878.35, 8,066,113.31 and 1,732,386.81 is: 2,598,836.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,376,878.35 : 8,066,113.31 = 1,732,386.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,376,878.35/8,066,113.31 = 1,732,386.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,376,878.35x = 8,066,113.31 × 1,732,386.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,376,878.35x = 13,973,628,306,209.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,973,628,306,209.44/5,376,878.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598,836.61

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